The UK EQUATOR Centre is running a two-day version of its flagship Publication School in Oxford, UK this June.
Thursday 14 – Friday 15 June 2018, Botnar Research Centre, University of Oxford
9am-5pm
http://www.equator-network.org/2018/02/13/publication-school-2018/
Registration is open: Places are strictly limited, and booking up fast!
Please note the course is for early-career researchers and students. Please email Caroline Struthers ([log in to unmask]) before you register to check you are eligible.
This course covers all you need to know to plan for publication and write up your health-related research study. It focuses on the use of reporting guidelines such as CONSORT and STROBE to maximise the transparency and usability of your research.
You will experience two intense days of learning led by methodological and writing experts from the UK EQUATOR Centre and the Centre for Statistics in Medicine. We will use group work, discussion, and practical writing exercises to reinforce learning.
Outline of course content
The importance of publishing responsibly
Introduction to reporting guidelines
Matching study designs with reporting guidelines
Writing the methods and results
Good statistical reporting
Writing the introduction and discussion
Writing the title and abstract
Good writing style
Choosing a journal and avoiding predators
This course is an abridged version of EQUATOR’s internationally acclaimed week-long EQUATOR Publication School.
Lunch and refreshments are included in the price of registration
Registration fees
£50 for members of NDORMS and Oxford University students (incl. Brookes)
£95 for Oxford University staff (incl. Brookes)
£195 for external applicants (early-career researchers or students from other institutions).
Maximum number of places available is 25.
Email [log in to unmask] for more information and to check if you are eligible
http://www.equator-network.org/